Stellung

German

Etymology

From stellen + -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtɛlʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Stel‧lung

Noun

Stellung f (genitive Stellung, plural Stellungen)

  1. position
    • 1931, Gebhard Mehring, Schrift und Schrifttum, Silberburg-Verlag, page 13:
      Der Zerfall des Römerreiches raubte der Stadt Rom die alte Stellung als Mittelpunkt alles Geschehens.
      The decay of the Roman empire robbed the city of Rome of the old position as the center of all that was happening.
  2. sex position

Declension

Hyponyms

Further reading

  • Stellung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Stellung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Stellung” in Duden online
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